A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Signs are positive for European stocks’ open, with futures pointing up, and equity indices across most…

By Liangping Gao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing and Shanghai have announced tax breaks to spur home purchases as distress in the property sector continues to drag on…

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Investors are betting a slide in the yen will force a hawkish shift at the Bank of Japan and are shorting bonds, buying bank…

CEBU, Philippines (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Tuesday that “tit-for-tat” tariffs could undermine Asia’s economic prospects, raise costs and disrupt supply chains even as it expects…

By Sneha Kumar (Reuters) – Singapore shares jumped to a 17-year high on Tuesday, powered by a rally in index heavyweight financials, as the city-state ramps up efforts to revive…

By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong’s High Court on Tuesday sentenced 45 leading democrats to jail terms of up to 10 years in what critics…

By Selena Li and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) -Beijing will support more high-quality enterprises from China to list and issue bonds in Hong Kong, China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng…